Entomobirnavirus - ț̢
A genus of RNA viruses of the family BIRNAVIRIDAE infecting fruitflies. Transmission is horizontal and there are no known vectors. Drosophila melanogaster is the natural host and the type species is Drosophila X virus.
Synonyms : Entomobirnaviruses
Entomology - ț̢
A discipline or occupation concerned with the study of INSECTS, including the biology and the control of insects.
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Entomophthora - ț̢
A genus of fungi in the family Entomophthoraceae, order Entomorphthorales. They are primarily parasites of insects and spiders, but have been found to cause mycotic infections of the nose in man and horses.
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Entomophthorales - ț̢
An order of fungi comprising mostly insect pathogens, though some infect mammals including humans. Strict host specificity make these fungi a focus of many biological control studies.
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Entomoplasmataceae - ț̢
A family of gram-negative, nonhelical, arthropod-associated bacteria in the order Entomoplasmatales. It is comprised of two genera: Entomoplasma and Mesoplasma.